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323210 Most-Read Posts in 2017https://www.kdramapal.com/10-most-read-posts-2017/
https://www.kdramapal.com/10-most-read-posts-2017/#respondSat, 17 Feb 2018 08:42:43 +0000https://www.kdramapal.com/?p=13534This listicle is way behind its schedule; but better late than never, right? KDP’s existence has already surpassed one year, a time period that saw the publication of over 370 news, feature, and post series articles. The following are the 10 articles that received the most views last year from our beloved readers. 10. Top Korean […]

]]>https://www.kdramapal.com/10-most-read-posts-2017/feed/0Complete Review: ‘The King Loves’https://www.kdramapal.com/complete-review-the-king-loves/
https://www.kdramapal.com/complete-review-the-king-loves/#respondThu, 08 Feb 2018 09:25:52 +0000https://www.kdramapal.com/?p=12982With heavy hesitation after seeing the train wreck of Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo’s poorly executed female lead and romance arc, I took the plunge into what I believed would be another overblown tragedy of a young, doe-eyed damsel caught between the love of two men—one of whom would become King. Frankly, The King Loves […]

]]>https://www.kdramapal.com/complete-review-the-king-loves/feed/0Complete Review: ‘Sword and Flower’https://www.kdramapal.com/complete-review-sword-and-flower/
https://www.kdramapal.com/complete-review-sword-and-flower/#respondWed, 07 Feb 2018 11:21:21 +0000https://www.kdramapal.com/?p=12984When I came upon Sword and Flower and how it dealt with the fall of Goguryeo, I couldn’t resist watching it. With my expectations dead-set on political intrigue, espionage and betrayal, my friend and I wasted no time jumping into this series. Unfortunately, we were hit with disappointment on multiple fronts of this drama starting with the […]

]]>https://www.kdramapal.com/complete-review-sword-and-flower/feed/0Complete Review: ‘Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People’https://www.kdramapal.com/complete-review-rebel-thief-who-stole-the-people/
https://www.kdramapal.com/complete-review-rebel-thief-who-stole-the-people/#respondWed, 07 Feb 2018 09:54:57 +0000https://www.kdramapal.com/?p=12980WARNING: This review contains some spoilers. Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People is perhaps the best series I’ve seen in 2017. I had run into a few shows before it but they didn’t hold my interest, so I didn’t know what to expect from the historical series. Though the first couple of episodes were a bit slow […]

]]>https://www.kdramapal.com/complete-review-rebel-thief-who-stole-the-people/feed/0The music that is Kdrama OSThttps://www.kdramapal.com/music-kdrama-ost/
https://www.kdramapal.com/music-kdrama-ost/#respondWed, 07 Feb 2018 08:01:28 +0000https://www.kdramapal.com?p=12595&preview=true&preview_id=12595A combination of a notably beautiful melody and lyrics is one apparent element needed to produce a successful Korean drama. But why is the music exactly there? Let’s start with a little bit of history. Kdrama OST (original soundtrack) was always on top of trends which began in the 1990s, where the impact of its […]

]]>https://www.kdramapal.com/music-kdrama-ost/feed/0Gwangjong: The Wolf Dog & The Revolutionary Monarchhttps://www.kdramapal.com/gwangjong-wolf-dog-revolutionary-monarch/
https://www.kdramapal.com/gwangjong-wolf-dog-revolutionary-monarch/#respondWed, 07 Feb 2018 04:07:36 +0000https://www.kdramapal.com/?p=12659Disclaimer: Due to lack of English-based resources on the following topics, the accuracy of this content may vary in some areas. If you happen to have sources/resources on Goryeo history, feel free to drop them in the comment section below! This article also features content that is speculative in some areas. With Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo teaming […]

]]>https://www.kdramapal.com/gwangjong-wolf-dog-revolutionary-monarch/feed/0Korean Drama Rating from December 11 to 24, 2017https://www.kdramapal.com/korean-drama-rating-from-december-11-to-24-2017/
Wed, 27 Dec 2017 00:00:09 +0000https://www.kdramapal.com?p=13302&preview=true&preview_id=13302Two tvN dramas are leading these weeks’ highlights because of their record-breaking gains. As Prison Playbook continues to climb the ladder of success with over-7-% viewership, brand new drama Hwayugi has become a hit right off the bat—with ratings that just put its name on the top of the list of the highest-rated cable drama premieres in 2017. […]

]]>Top Korean Dramas in the Second Half of 2017https://www.kdramapal.com/top-korean-dramas-second-half-2017/
Thu, 21 Dec 2017 07:53:10 +0000https://www.kdramapal.com/?p=132572018 is just around the corner, so we have prepared the list of the top Korean dramas in the second half of 2017 by nationwide average TV ratings for you to get an idea about the dramas this year that aced the ratings game. Yes, you read it right—the “top Korean dramas” below have been […]

]]>‘Prison Playbook’ breaks record anew, beats peak rating of ‘Avengers Social Club’https://www.kdramapal.com/prison-playbook-breaks-record-anew-beats-peak-rating-avengers-social-club/
Thu, 14 Dec 2017 07:33:05 +0000https://www.kdramapal.com/?p=13185For the fourth time in a row, tvN drama Prison Playbook broke its own viewership record and renewed its highest television rating on December 13, 2017. The latest episode of the series obtained a nationwide audience share of 6.388 %, surpassing the peak rating of its predecessor, the equally high-rated revenge drama Avengers Social Club. Helmed by the […]

]]>Korean Drama Rating from December 4 to 10, 2017https://www.kdramapal.com/korean-drama-rating-from-december-4-to-10-2017/
Mon, 11 Dec 2017 11:01:19 +0000https://www.kdramapal.com?p=13129&preview=true&preview_id=13129Weekend drama My Golden Life made a record-breaking achievement, hitting over 40 % in viewership ratings and becoming the first series to have done so in the last 35 months (=roughly 3 years). Meanwhile, fantasy romance Black Knight dominated the Wed-Thu slot and topped the weekly ranking among free-to-air shows while sci-fi rom-com I’m Not A Robot recorded […]